Ballylongford, located on the northern edge of the Shannon Estuary in North Kerry, is a quietly significant birdwatching landscape shaped by tidal rhythms, wetland habitats, and seasonal migration. Mudflats, saltmarsh, river channels, and coastal grasslands combine to create an ecosystem that…
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Tucked along the banks of the River Feale in North Kerry, Listowel has long held a special place in Ireland’s storytelling tradition. Often referred to as the “Literary Capital of Kerry,” the heritage town has produced generations of celebrated playwrights, poets and authors whose works continue to…
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Visiting World Fiddle Day Scartaglin is not just about attending a music event — it is an opportunity to experience the wider cultural landscape of East Kerry, where traditional music, rural heritage, and everyday community life are deeply connected. The festival sits within the heart of the Sliabh…
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A powerful new public artwork now stands proudly at the Island of Geese in Tralee, linking the town’s industrial past with its vibrant and evolving future. A New Landmark for the Island of Geese Titled Flight & Industry, the striking large-scale laser-cut steel installation by sculptor Graham Reid…
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In Kerry, success is never a solo act. Victories are celebrated loudly, but they are also felt quietly – in kitchens, classrooms, clubhouses and communities that nurture ambition long before a cup is lifted or a stage is stepped onto. In recent weeks, Kerry teams and individuals have reached…
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The Tralee–Fenit Greenway kicked off 2026 with an inspiring community-led event focused on local biodiversity, citizen science and outdoor discovery. As part of the Community Biodiversity Action Plan (CBAP) for the Kingdom of Kerry Greenway, local groups took part in the first ever collaborative New…
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Across the county, the vast majority of tourism and hospitality businesses are built on family values, passed from one generation to the next. This generational mindset shapes not only how they grow and adapt, but also how they welcome visitors with warmth, integrity, and a deep love for Kerry…
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Kerry towns and villages once again excelled at this year’s SuperValu Tidy Towns Awards, with communities from across the county recognised for their dedication, creativity, and unflagging community spirit. Their work throughout 2025 – so often carried out quietly and without fanfare – has once…
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Retaining #1 Irish Spot For the seventh consecutive year, Kerry has secured a place in the Global Destination Sustainability Index (GDS-Index) Top 20, moving up from #19 to #12 out of 81 international destinations benchmarked. This achievement reaffirms Kerry’s position as the #1 Irish destination…
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Kerry Leads the Way in Sustainability this SDG Week Every September, SDG Week shines a spotlight on the 17 United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) — a global framework to tackle the world’s biggest challenges, from climate change and biodiversity loss to health, equality, and cultural…
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